Blog Feb 22, 2022
Conditions in California’s DJJ are deteriorating in the lead-up to closure. Its proposed budget ignores these challenges.
In early January, Governor Gavin Newsom released his proposed budget for the 2022 – 23 Fiscal Year. It included a staggering $200 million for the soon-to-close Division of Juvenile Justice.
California is failing to keep youth safe amid a catastrophic COVID-19 outbreak at DJJ. Join us in standing up for youth by participating in a statewide action.
APPLY TODAY: Harness your power and lived experience through the Next Generation Fellowship for justice-involved organizers!
Some wrongly criticize San Francisco’s important justice reforms. Would they prefer Kern County’s tough-on-crime policies: Worse crime, more incarceration, and $270+ million costs?
Join CJCJ on this national day of giving so we can support San Francisco’s most vulnerable families.